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Sam Flint
Sam Flint
	Flint in The Monster Maker (1944)
Born	Samuel A. Ethridge; October 19, 1882; Gwinnett County, Georgia, U.S.
Died	October 17, 1980 (aged 97); Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1933–1968
Spouse(s)	Ella Ethridge ; (m. 19??)

Sam Flint (born Samuel A. Ethridge; October 19, 1882 – October 17, 1980) was an American actor.

Flint appeared in more than 230 films, often as a "judge, lawyer, military officer, senator, sheriff, chief of police, or doctor."^[1]

Flint was married to actress Ella Ethridge, whom he met after she watched him in a play in Galveston, Texas. Later they had an agreement: "Neither will accept a part with any company unless the contract includes the other."^[2]

Selected filmography

Sensation Hunters (1933) - Ship's Captain
Devil's Mate (1933) - Prison Doctor (uncredited)
Broken Dreams (1933) - Dr. Greenwood (uncredited)
Ace of Aces (1933) - Army Doctor (uncredited)
Mr. Skitch (1933) - General Matthews (uncredited)
One Is Guilty (1934) - Coroner (uncredited)
The Murder in the Museum (1934) - Councilman Blair Newgate
Such Women Are Dangerous (1934) - Doane, Doorman (uncredited)
Money Means Nothing (1934) - Police Sergeant (uncredited)
The Old Fashioned Way (1934) - Kid's Father (uncredited)
I Give My Love (1934) - Business Man (uncredited)
The Girl from Missouri (1934) - Senator #2 (uncredited)
Chained (1934) - Gun Repair Clerk (uncredited)
Death on the Diamond (1934) - Baseball Commissioner (uncredited)
Belle of the Nineties (1934) - Fire Chief (uncredited)
Wake Up and Dream (1934) - Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Student Tour (1934) - Captain (uncredited)
Tomorrow's Youth (1934) - Jim Lawton - Mrs. Hall's Attorney
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934) - Railroad Agent Jenkins (uncredited)
Evelyn Prentice (1934) - Dr. Lyons (uncredited)
I'll Fix It (1934) - Minor Role (uncredited)
Broadway Bill (1934) - Racetrack Official
Fugitive Lady (1934) - Conductor (uncredited)
The Best Man Wins (1935) - Doctor (uncredited)
Helldorado (1935) - Hale (uncredited)
The County Chairman (1935) - (uncredited)
Wings in the Dark (1935) - Rockwell (uncredited)
The Winning Ticket (1935) - Captain (uncredited)
The Mystery Man (1935) - Jerome Roberts, Publisher
The Whole Town's Talking (1935) - City Commissioner (uncredited)
Car 99 (1935) - Bank President (scenes deleted)
In Spite of Danger (1935) - Sanders (uncredited)
It Happened in New York (1935) - Ship's Officer (uncredited)
I'll Love You Always (1935) - First Business Man (uncredited)
Reckless (1935) - Jo Mercer's Father (uncredited)
Mister Dynamite (1935) - Mr. Hollaner (uncredited)
Vagabond Lady (1935) - Ship's Captain (uncredited)
The Awakening of Jim Burke (1935) - Lawyer (uncredited)
People Will Talk (1935) - Mr. Quimby (uncredited)
Chinatown Squad (1935) - Ship's Captain (uncredited)
Pursuit (1935) - Dr. Byers, a Veterinarian (uncredited)
The Crusades (1935) - Captain of Hospitalers (uncredited)
Atlantic Adventure (1935) - Colonel Barnett (uncredited)
Anna Karenina (1935) - Husband - Second Couple (uncredited)
Diamond Jim (1935) - Man at Bar (uncredited)
Metropolitan (1935) - Bank Director (uncredited)
The New Frontier (1935) - Milt Dawson
Grand Exit (1935) - Mr. French (uncredited)
Lawless Range (1935) - Sam Middleton (uncredited)
Another Face (1935) - Police Sergeant (uncredited)
A Tale of Two Cities (1935) - Aristocrat (uncredited)
My Marriage (1936) - Simpson (uncredited)
A Face in the Fog (1936) - Harrison - Newspaper Editor
The Lawless Nineties (1936) - Justice Department Official
Red River Valley (1936) - George Baxter
Big Brown Eyes (1936) - Martin (uncredited)
Florida Special (1936) - Doctor (uncredited)
Champagne Charlie (1936) - Board Member (uncredited)
The Lonely Trail (1936) - Governor of Texas
The Crime of Dr. Forbes (1936) - Faculty Doctor (uncredited)
Winds of the Wasteland (1936) - Dr. William Forsythe
Public Enemy's Wife (1936) - Doctor (uncredited)
Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936) - Ship's Captain (uncredited)
Wives Never Know (1936) - Doctor (uncredited)
Two Minutes to Play (1936) - Martin Granville Sr.
Along Came Love (1936) - Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)
The Accusing Finger (1936) - District Attorney Benton
Red Lights Ahead (1936) - Franklin Q. Whitney
The Devil Diamond (1937) - Board Member (uncredited)
Man of the People (1937) - Hearing Leader (uncredited)
Blake of Scotland Yard (1937) - Chief Insp. Henderson
Breezing Home (1937) - Steward (uncredited)
Sea Devils (1937) - Yacht Captain (uncredited)
Dick Tracy (1937, Serial) - Meeting Chairman (uncredited)
Midnight Court (1937) - Judge (uncredited)
Her Husband Lies (1937) - Crapshooter (uncredited)
23 1/2 Hours' Leave (1937) - Chief of Police (uncredited)
Racketeers in Exile (1937) - Finance Man (uncredited)
Jim Hanvey, Detective (1937) - Bit (uncredited)
I Promise to Pay (1937) - Police Sergeant (uncredited)
You Can't Buy Luck (1937) - Judge (uncredited)
Criminals of the Air (1937) - Chafin (uncredited)
It Could Happen to You (1937) - President of Faculty (uncredited)
Topper (1937) - Board Member (uncredited)
Saratoga (1937) - Racetrack Judge (uncredited)
Windjammer (1937) - Marvin T. Bishop
Sea Racketeers (1937) - Sam Collins (uncredited)
Roaring Six Guns (1937) - George Ringold
Smashing the Vice Trust (1937) - Martin Standish, Lawyer
Merrily We Live (1938) - Mr. Fleming (uncredited)
State Police (1938) - Deputy Joe Palmer
Over the Wall (1938) - Judge (uncredited)
The Last Stand (1938) - Calhourn
Female Fugitive (1938) - Edward J. Howard
The Fighting Devil Dogs (1938, Serial) - Colonel Grayson [Chs. 1–2, 7]
Delinquent Parents (1938) - Hospital Doctor (uncredited)
Crime Takes a Holiday (1938) - Governor's Advisor (uncredited)
Forgotten Girls (1940) - Judge (uncredited)
Saturday's Children (1940) - City Hospital Doctor (uncredited)
I Take This Oath (1940) - Uncle Jim Kelly
The Way of All Flesh (1940) - First Director (uncredited)
Double Date (1941) - Doctor
The Singing Hill (1941) - Rancher (uncredited)
Under Fiesta Stars (1941) - Fry
Flying Blind (1941) - Army Officer (uncredited)
Tuxedo Junction (1941) - Judge Lewis
Marry the Boss's Daughter (1941) - Vice-President (uncredited)
Road to Happiness (1941) - Col. Gregory
South of Santa Fe (1942) - Harold Prentiss
Reap the Wild Wind (1942) - Surgeon (uncredited)
Shepherd of the Ozarks (1942) - Mr. Clark (uncredited)
Spy Smasher (1942, Serial) - Adm. Corby
Hello, Annapolis (1942) - Adm. Jones (uncredited)
The Old Homestead (1942) - Politician (uncredited)
Wildcat (1942) - Banker Giles (uncredited)
American Empire (1942) - Doctor (uncredited)
The Traitor Within (1942) - Businessman (uncredited)
Mountain Rhythm (1943) - Pierce
Thundering Trails (1943) - Judge Morgan
Dead Men Walk (1943) - Minister
My Son, the Hero (1943) - Sam Duncan (uncredited)
Chatterbox (1943) - Production Assistant (uncredited)
Swing Your Partner (1943) - Teal
Dixie (1943) - Southern Colonel (uncredited)
The Stranger from Pecos (1943) - Ward - Banker
Batman (1943, Serial) - Dr. G.H. Borden [Ch. 1] (uncredited)
The Masked Marvel (1943, Serial) - Police Sergeant (uncredited)
The Kansan (1943, Serial) - Walter McIntire (uncredited)
Outlaws of Stampede Pass (1943) - Jeff Lewis - Blacksmith
False Colors (1943) - Judge Stevens (uncredited)
The Crime Doctor's Strangest Case (1943) - Addison Burns (uncredited)
The Phantom (1943, Serial) - Phantom's Father (uncredited)
Casanova in Burlesque (1944) - Audience Member (uncredited)
Lady in the Death House (1944) - Gov. Harrison
Cover Girl (1944) - Coudair's Butler (uncredited)
The Monster Maker (1944) - Dr. Adams
The Lady and the Monster (1944) - G. Phipps - Bank Manager (uncredited)
Gambler's Choice (1944) - Family Court Judge (uncredited)
The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944) - Dr. Holmes' Board Member (uncredited)
The Contender (1944) - Maj. Palmer
The Chinese Cat (1944) - Thomas P. Manning
Boss of Boomtown (1944) - Blaine Cornwall
Stars on Parade (1944) - Executive (uncredited)
Take It Big (1944) - Rodeo Official (uncredited)
Man from Frisco (1944) - Chief of Police (uncredited)
Goodnight, Sweetheart (1944) - Mort (uncredited)
Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944) - Army Doctor at Induction Center (uncredited)
Silver City Kid (1944) - Business Man
Allergic to Love (1944) - Dick (uncredited)
Wilson (1944) - Orator (uncredited)
Marriage Is a Private Affair (1944) - Bit Role (uncredited)
Goin' to Town (1944) - Dr. Crane
Lights of Old Santa Fe (1944) - Sheriff
The Missing Juror (1944) - Judge (uncredited)
The Thin Man Goes Home (1944) - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Song of the Range (1944) - John Winters
Together Again (1944) - Minor Role (uncredited)
She Gets Her Man (1945) - Dignified Man (uncredited)
A Guy, a Gal and a Pal (1945) - Judge (uncredited)
I'll Remember April (1945) - Board Member (uncredited)
Crime, Inc. (1945) - Judge Poole (uncredited)
Circumstantial Evidence (1945) - Prison Board Member (uncredited)
Swing Out, Sister (1945) - Mr. Bradstreet
I'll Tell the World (1945) - Stockholder (uncredited)
Nob Hill (1945) - Politician (uncredited)
The Man from Oklahoma (1945) - Mayor Witherspoon
Incendiary Blonde (1945) - Patron at Nick's (uncredited)
Ziegfeld Follies (1945) - Majordomo's Assistant ('This Heart of Mine') (uncredited)
Along the Navajo Trail (1945) - Breck Alastair
Song of the Prairie (1945) - 2nd Sheriff (uncredited)
Shadow of Terror (1945) - Sheriff Dixon
Johnny Angel (1945) - Barnes - Theatre Manager (uncredited)
The Windjammer (1945) - Arkansas Banker
Captain Tugboat Annie (1945) - Fire Chief
Who's Guilty? (1945) - Horace Black
Gilda (1946) - American Cartel Member (uncredited)
Lost City of the Jungle (1946, Serial) - Chairman of the Peace Foundation (uncredited)
Junior Prom (1946) - Mr. Forrest
Somewhere in the Night (1946) - Bank Guard
Night and Day (1946) - Professor (uncredited)
My Pal Trigger (1946) - Sheriff
Big Town (1946) - Newsman (uncredited)
Singing on the Trail (1946) - Terrence Mallory
The Crimson Ghost (1946, Serial) - Maxwell
Nocturne (1946) - Mr. Barnes—Movie Theater Manager (uncredited)
Criminal Court (1946) - Insp. Carson - 18th Precinct (uncredited)
Sioux City Sue (1946) - Doctor (uncredited)
Magnificent Doll (1946) - Waters (uncredited)
Lone Star Moonlight (1946) - Jim Mahoney
The Locket (1946) - District Attorney (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful Life (1946) - Relieved Banker in Potter's Office (uncredited)
California (1947) - Higgins (uncredited)
Hit Parade of 1947 (1947) - Janitor (uncredited)
Lost Honeymoon (1947) - Colonel Lawlor (uncredited)
A Likely Story (1947) - Doctor (uncredited)
Prairie Raiders (1947) - Meeker - Secretary of Interior (uncredited)
Swing the Western Way (1947) - Senator Darrow
Sport of Kings (1947) - Chief Steward (uncredited)
Heaven Only Knows (1947) - Heavenly Deity (uncredited)
The Wild Frontier (1947) - Steve Lawson - Insurance Agent
The Black Widow^[3](1947, Serial) - Prof. Henry Weston
Cass Timberlane (1947) - Charles Sayward (uncredited)
Albuquerque (1948) - Doctor (uncredited)
Phantom Valley (1948) - Jim Durant (uncredited)
Caged Fury (1948) - Doctor Branson (uncredited)
Mr. Reckless (1948) - Oil Field Guard (uncredited)
Old Los Angeles (1948) - Martin (uncredited)
The Strawberry Roan (1948) - Doctor (uncredited)
Four Faces West (1948) - Storekeeper
A Southern Yankee (1948) - Confederate Officer (uncredited)
The Golden Eye (1948) - Dr. Groves (uncredited)
Isn't It Romantic? (1948) - Townsman (uncredited)
Adventures of Frank and Jesse James (1948, Serial) - Paul Thatcher - Banker
Smoky Mountain Melody (1948) - Brandon
Command Decision (1948) - Congressman (uncredited)
Knock on Any Door (1949) - Prison Warden (uncredited)
The Green Promise (1949) - Dr. Pomeroy (uncredited)
Home in San Antone (1949) - Dan Wallace
The Gay Amigo (1949) - Ed Paulsen
Ringside (1949) - Doctor
Brimstone (1949) - Dr. Cane (uncredited)
Alias the Champ (1949) - Ring Doctor (uncredited)
The Baron of Arizona (1950) - Board Member - Department of Interior (uncredited)
The Palomino (1950) - Veterinarian (uncredited)
Rock Island Trail (1950) - Army Officer (uncredited)
Timber Fury (1950) - Henry Wilson
Bright Leaf (1950) - Johnson (uncredited)
Snow Dog (1950) - Sam, Twin Rivers Factor (uncredited)
County Fair (1950) - Racetrack Steward (uncredited)
The Admiral Was a Lady (1950) - Yacht Captain (uncredited)
The Return of Jesse James (1950) - Jeweller (uncredited)
The Fireball (1950) - Dr. Barton
Cherokee Uprising (1950) - Judge Harrison
Blues Busters (1950) - Doctor (uncredited)
Kansas Raiders (1950) - Bank President (uncredited)
The Blazing Sun (1950) - Banker (uncredited)
Outlaws of Texas (1950) - Banker (uncredited)
Frenchie (1950) - Rancher (uncredited)
Sierra Passage (1950) - Jim (uncredited)
Belle Le Grand (1951) - Broker (uncredited)
Fort Savage Raiders (1951) - Col. Markham
Man from Sonora (1951) - Fred Allison (uncredited)
Francis Goes to the Races (1951) - Board Member (uncredited)
Snake River Desperadoes (1951) - Jason Fox (uncredited)
Father Takes the Air (1951) - Chief of Police (uncredited)
Strangers on a Train (1951) - Train Passenger Requesting Light (uncredited)
Stagecoach Driver (1951) - Bill Prescott (uncredited)
A Millionaire for Christy (1951) - Mayor Flint (uncredited)
Saturday's Hero (1951) - Alum (uncredited)
Leave It to the Marines (1951) - Col. Flenge
Sky High (1951) - Col. Baker
Northwest Territory (1951) - Pop Kellogg
The Hawk of Wild River (1952) - Sheriff Clark Mahoney (uncredited)
Road Agent (1952) - George Drew
Carbine Williams (1952) - Board Member (uncredited)
Young Man with Ideas (1952) - Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Red Planet Mars (1952) - Worried Man at Lincoln Memorial (uncredited)
Sound Off (1952) - Army Doctor (uncredited)
Francis Goes to West Point (1952) - Major Olsen (uncredited)
Sea Tiger (1952) - Jim Klavier
Yukon Gold (1952) - Boat Captain
The Lusty Men (1952) - Doctor (uncredited)
The Steel Trap (1952) - Bank Teller #6 (uncredited)
Ruby Gentry (1952) - Neil Fallgren
Count the Hours (1953) - Judge #2 (uncredited)
Cow Country (1953) - Maitland
Law and Order (1953) - Mayor Hurley (uncredited)
The Vanquished (1953) - Connors (uncredited)
Devil's Canyon (1953) - Marshall Hayes (uncredited)
The Moonlighter (1953) - Mr. Mott - Bank President
Walking My Baby Back Home (1953) - Critic (uncredited)
Loophole (1954) - Sam - Bank Guard (uncredited)
Racing Blood (1954) - Doc Nelson
The Outlaw's Daughter (1954) - Doctor (uncredited)
Unchained (1955) - Parole Board (uncredited)
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops (1955) - Railroad Conductor (uncredited)
The Big Tip Off (1955) - Father Kearney
Night Freight (1955) - Gordon
The Brass Legend (1956) - Old Apache Bend Townsman
The Night Runner (1957) - Elderly man
Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend (1957) - Brother Nathaniel (uncredited)
Snowfire (1957) - Molly's Doctor (uncredited)
God Is My Partner (1957) - Jury Foreman (uncredited)
My Man Godfrey (1957) - Mr. Pepper (uncredited)
Gunman's Walk (1958) - Townsman (uncredited)
The FBI Story (1959) - Doctor (uncredited)
I'll Give My Life (1960) - Roy Calhoun
Psycho (1960) - County Sheriff (uncredited)
Snow White and the Three Stooges (1961) - Chamberlain (uncredited)
Critic's Choice (1963) - Little League Rooter (uncredited)
Sunday in New York (1963) - Second Train Conductor (uncredited)
Soldier in the Rain (1963) - Old Man
The New Phil Silvers Show (1964, Episode: "Keep Cool") - Charlie
Gunsmoke (1965, Episode: "Death Watch") - Jake
Once a Thief (1965) - Security Guard (uncredited)
The Swinger (1966) - Elderly Man (uncredited)
Head (1968) - Old Man (uncredited) (final film role)

References

^ Landesman, Fred (2015). The John Wayne Filmography. McFarland. p. 201. ISBN 978-1-4766-0922-5. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
^ Monahan, Kaspar (October 9, 1932). "The Show Shops". The Pittsburgh Press. Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh. p. 31. Retrieved November 9, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Hal Erickson. "Sam Flint". AllMovie. Retrieved October 19, 2018.